In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ETHNICISMS
Noun
ethnicisms
plural of ethnicism
Source: Wiktionary
ETHNICISM
Eth"ni*cism n.
Definition: Heathenism; paganism; idolatry. [Obs.] "Taint of ethnicism." B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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